Paediatric Paracetamol Poisoning Prevention Project - Safekids

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Project Development Goal To reduce the incidence of unintentional poisoning in children aged under 5 Objectives • Increased knowledge of: – safe dosage of paracetamol – safe storage of paracetamol • Increased use of safe storage g practices
Project Method Stage 1 Caregiver takes child to see doctor/ Practice nurse Stage 5 Evaluation of project including: •Feedback from caregivers •Feedback from medical staff Stage 2 Paracetamol is prescribed or recommended Stage 4 2 – 4 weeks later caregiver receives follow up phone call to evaluate project Stage 3 At time of consultation parent receives: • Advice on the safe use, dose and storage of paracetamol • Parent checklist showing child’s weight and paracetamol dose • Complimentary cupboard latch provided to secure medicine cupboard
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Page 9 and 10: Challenges and Issues • ‘Buy-in
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